The process of using sample results to draw conclusions about the characteristics of a population is known as: probability statistical inference statistical deduction Estimating
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This is not simply probability, as probability deals with the likelihood of events occurring. It is also not statistical deduction, as deduction involves reasoning from general principles to specific cases. Estimating is a more general term and does not Show more…
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